Mask
- Museum number:
- 5-7688
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21050007688
- Alternate number:
- B-497 (previous number (Bascom’s number))
- Accession number:
- Acc.2460
- Description:
- Wooden mask. (Bende 100) old square mouth; face eaten.H = 25.0 cm, W = 14.5 cm
- Donor:
- Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
- Collection place:
- Bende, Nigeria
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Africa; Nigeria; Ibo
- Culture or time period:
- Igbo
- Materials:
- Wood (plant material)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Masks (costume)
- Function:
- 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
- Accession date:
- 1969
- Department:
- Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
- Comment:
- See accession envelope and catalogue card for additional information.Illustratedf: CNHM Bulletin, January 1958, page 4.Slide; PAHMA Storage Loc: W-9-8
- Loans:
- S1975-1976 #7: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (August 21, 1975–November 20, 1975)
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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